William James Granger was Dean of

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from 1971 until 1980. Crockford's Clerical Directory 1980-82 p392: Oxford, OUP, 1983 Granger was educated at Codrington College and

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in 1950. After a curacy at St Agnes,

he was the

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on Cat Island from 1950 until 1961; and

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at Her Majesty's Prison Fox Hill, Nassau from 1961 until his time as Dean.

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